3 Hillcrest Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1AA
About 3 Hillcrest Drive
3 Hillcrest Drive is a detached house in Cuxton, Rochester, Rochester (ME2 1AA). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since July 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 267.6% above the 1999 sale of £86,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 42.8% below the postcode norm. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
3 Hillcrest Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Apr 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2004OutbuildingOutlineIn report
Application for Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) for construction of detached brick built shed to rear
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- MC/04/0674
What's in 3 Hillcrest Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1AA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
3 Hillcrest Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£318,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£86,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 July 1999Most recent
£86,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in ME2 1AA: £338,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in ME2 1AA
20 Hillcrest Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1AA
Sold Jul 2025
£376,0005 Hillcrest Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1AA
Sold Mar 2024
£320,00015 Hillcrest Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1AA
Sold Jul 2022
£338,0002 Hillcrest Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1AA
Sold Jun 2022
£385,0006 Hillcrest Drive, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1AA
Sold Apr 2022
£320,000
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Versus other Hillcrest Drive homes
3 Hillcrest Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,632
Street avg £3,481
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The White Hart — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Cuxton Community Infant School. 12 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB